Manatee

Uncommon manatee that visited Rhode Island discovered lifeless offshore

Native Information The manatee had been seen in coastal areas, resembling Quonochontaug Pond, a saltwater pond within the southern a part of Rhode Island. Employees from Mystic Aquarium’s Animal Rescue Program conduct a visible examination on a manatee at Level Judith Marina, Narragansett, RI., on Sept. 12, 2023. (Sarah Callan/Mystic Aquarium’s Animal Rescue Program through … [Read more…]

Manatee seen in R.I. waters for first time since 2016

Native Information Officers suppose the slow-moving creature swam all the best way from Florida to New England. These at Quonochontaug Pond in Rhode Island had been handled to an especially uncommon sight over the weekend: a manatee swimming in New England waters.  The sighting was reported by the state’s Division of Environmental Administration in a … [Read more…]